Systems Engineer - Test Automation (Onsite)

Job Description
Be part of the team that makes a difference. BAE Systems' Countermeasures & Attack Solutions (CEMA) Business Area has immediate openings for highly motivated Systems Engineering Leads in the Advanced Compact EW Solutions Product Line Production Portfolio. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. We welcome all those who have big ideas, crave innovation, want to drive fielding velocity and have the passion to bring the warfighter home safe. With a 9/80 schedule, and every other Friday off, our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®."

We are seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong SW background to support the development of automated Hardware-in-the-Loop test capability for mission-critical advance compact electronic systems. This role involves automated verification, system-level testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high reliability and performance. This is a fully onsite position at BAE System's Canal Street facility.

Responsibilities include:

• Liaison with a partner organization to leverage an existing automated test environment
• Configure and maintain test environments in the target facility
• Work with Systems Engineers and Electronic Warfare SMEs to automate existing procedures and analysis
• Perform verification and validation of software and hardware components.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.
• Collaborate with Software Engineering team to leverage new automated test environment into CI/CD pipelines

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, or math field, with 2+ years of experience
• Active SECRET security clearance
• Programming skills in C/C++ or Python or MATLAB.
• Capable of learning/using version control systems (Git, Gitlab)
• Comfortable working in an engineering lab environment and being hands on with test instrumentation
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with the Ruby programming language
• Familiarity with RF Test Equipment and RF measurement techniques
• Knowledge of automated testing frameworks
• Signal processing and data acquisition techniques

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79365 - $134921

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.